trash garbage refuse all over streets yards neighborhood businesses parks
car washes, lots of them
fried chicken restaurants
fast food restaurants common / dominant in majority of area city town
liquor stores / convenient quick shop stores common
casual or fine dining restaurants few or closed
shopping malls closing or closed
movie theaters disappear close closing
nice large chain stores closing
selling cigarettes other smoking things individually on the counter or in bins of ice inside the store
sirens frequently heard : police, ambulances, fire trucks, er, emergency rescue vehicles
stray animals common
killed people injured
shootings rampant
dead animals found abused starved neglected
child abuse
spouse abuse
family abuse
fancy looking cars parked on street
windows bashed out in houses businesses
super loud music playing from vehicles homes
litter strewn about; trash often close to a trash can lying on the ground anywhere
unkempt yards, cars
piles of stuff lying about in the yard ; front, back, sides
large garbage bags thrown on side of road or randomly in parking lots
graffiti is common ; might be anywhere
brightly colored places of business or homes/houses. colors like orange, purple, pink, yellow
curtains tightly closed in occupied homes houses
barbecuing / cooking food in the front yard often witnessed / seen
front porch sitters often seen
beggars asking me for money or "gas money" virtually anywhere in the area such as gas stations, grocery stores, shopping areas, restaurants, any place of business
residents have neighbors that know no boundaries; they will come running up to the person living there and grab things out of their sack upon arriving home from the store or grocery store
auto theft and vandalism is common occurrance any time of day often at night
lots of fast food trash strewn about
individual serving size beverage containers and snacks, candy bars, candy, sweets, chip bags purchased and tossed about randomly anywhere and everywhere
squatters homeless staying in or around abandoned houses buildings old businesses
real estate lady at REMAX told me it is not "IF" they will squat but "WHEN" they will do it
"adult" erotic porn pornographics stores bars taverns naked partially naked dance dancers
living for the minute moment day is common; planning ahead is rare
patience is far and few between in the people
reckless driving racing vehicles cars trucks common
loud noisy unkempt cared for cars exist as well as super cared for fancy big cars with non oem wheels tires emblems ornaments
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